PKI Architect
Location- Basingstoke
Salary- £95,000-£105,000 + 10% bonus + £5,000 cash allowance
We are recruiting a PKI Architect for one of the key companies in the technology sector, specializing in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure solutions. The company focus on protecting sensitive data through advanced cryptographic technologies. They ensure compliance with industry standards and addressing evolving security standards through collaboration with its clients.
As a PKI architect you will design and implement PKI technology in accordance with customer requirements. You should have strong theoretical knowledge and practical experience in applying advanced cryptographic schemes to secure complex IT infrastructures, customer-facing services, and sensitive data.
Key Responsibilities of a PKI Architect:
* Design and implementation of PKI solutions that meet functional and non-functional needs
* Delivery of new and ongoing change to work packages
* Provide excellent customer service and support
* Creation and ownership of documentation artefacts including High Level designs, Low level Designs and installation guides
Knowledge, skills and experience required:
* Experience in mainstream encryption and key exchange protocols as well as quantum-safe cryptography
* Familiarity with NIST's guideline for post-quantum cryptography and related migration efforts is essential
* Experience in implementing on-premise PKI solutions using tools such as Keyfactor (EJBCA), Microsoft PKI, and OpenSSL
* ability to deliver high-assurance PKI for both Microsoft and Linux is essential
* Proficiency in PowerShell
* Understanding of NIST Cryptographic Standards and IETF RFC standards related to PKI
* Experience creating policy documents related to CPS and key signing ceremonies
* Experience working in secured environments is preferred
Benefits:
* 25 days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible)
* Pension-double matching contribution of up to 10%
* Life assurance
* Company incentive plans
* Perks at work- employee discounts
* Employee assistance programmes
* Role dependent benefits- Private medical
If you are interested in this role as a KPI Architect please apply and if you are a good fit one of our consultants will be in contact.
Reference- AMC/SCA/PKI